SFCV’s perceptive writers report on America’s native classical music. Review Kenny Barron Is Still Showing How It’s Done Andrew Gilbert - November 12, 2018 The piano great joins forces with three collaborators in an evening of inspired musical dialogs at SFJAZZ. Review Taking Flight With Myra Melford’s Snowy Egret Andrew Gilbert - November 6, 2018 Five virtuoso improvisers reach for the stratosphere at SFJAZZ. Feature November’s Best Jazz and Beyond Around the Bay Area Andrew Gilbert - November 1, 2018 Plenty to be thankful for with these great local gigs featuring jazz and other terrific music from around the globe. Feature Jazz Voices From Way Out West Andrew Gilbert - October 27, 2018 The Bay Area is bursting with contemporary jazz composers and combos. A new series provides a welcome platform. Feature Artists on Their Own Andrew Gilbert - October 22, 2018 Bay Area musicians building their own record labels create a bulwark against the tidal wave of digital distribution. Review Herbie Hancock Joins Forces With Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Phil Richard S. Ginell - October 16, 2018 Hancock’s powerful jazz ignited sparks on stage — with the orchestra and without. Review Angel City Jazz Festival Closes With a Wadada Leo Smith World Premiere Richard S. Ginell - October 16, 2018 The visionary jazz artist continues to find new expression through his compositions and personal performances. Feature Hip-Hop, Beats, and Jazz: The Explorations of Taylor McFerrin Yoshi Kato - October 15, 2018 In his recent Bay Area sets, the musician turned on a new audience with an aesthetic that mixes electronic dance loops and beats with traditional jazz grooves. Artist Spotlight Pat Metheny’s Five-Decade Creative Streak Lily O'Brien - October 12, 2018 The groundbreaking guitarist talks about his musical odyssey and upcoming gig at the Fox Oakland. Review Subtle Degrees Explores the Big Groove in Berkeley Rebecca Wishnia - October 12, 2018 A larger-than-life performance by the saxophone-drums duo takes listeners on a dramatic journey at CNMAT. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 … Next › Next page Last » Last page
